Original subtitles

>> WHAT?

>> MALE REPORTER: LAST NIGHT,

SABERS QUARTERBACK MALIK

"EL DEBARGE" WRIGHT WAS INVOLVED

IN A PHYSICAL ALTERCATION WITH

A LOCAL POLICE OFFICER.

>> AW, DAMN.

>> YES, MANY ARE SPECULATING ON

THE FUTURE OF THE SABRES.

ALL RIGHT, THIS ISN'T THE

FIRST TIME THAT WRIGHT'S BEEN IN

TROUBLE WITH THE LAW.

WRIGHT WAS BOOKED ON FELONY

ASSAULT, DRUNK DRIVING, AND

RESISTING ARREST.

>> ♪ WISH I COULD

♪ TAKE IT ALL BACK

>> HE WAS RELEASED ON $100,000

BAIL THIS MORNING.

>> WOW.

>> THE INCIDENT TOOK PLACE IN

A REMOTE AREA.

>> I'VE GOT TO GO.

I'VE GOT TO GO, BABE.

YOU CAN HAVE THE CHAMPAGNE, ALL

RIGHT?

BIG STORY BREAKING.

CLEAVAGE IS PAYING FOR THE

CLEAVAGE IS PAYING FOR THE CHAMPAGNE.

CHAMPAGNE.

CHAMPAGNE. >> ♪

>> ♪

>> WHAT HE DID WAS A CRIME, SO

LET ME ASSURE THE PUBLIC THAT NO

ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW.

>> [ SCOFFS ]

"NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW"?

[ SCOFFS ]

WHAT IS THAT SUPPOSED TO MEAN?

>> MALIK, YOU'RE TOTALLY ABOVE

THE LAW.

LOOK, YOU'RE A FOOTBALL PLAYER

WITH MILLIONS OF DOLLARS AND

FANS ACROSS THE GLOBE.

IF YOU REALLY WANTED TO, YOU

COULD HAVE PUSHED THAT COP,

SWEPT THE LEG, AND WON THE

KARATE TOURNAMENT.

>> DAWG, I AIN'T EVEN DO NOTHING

WRONG TO BEGIN WITH!

Y'ALL SAW THE TAPE!

DUDE WAS ALL UP IN MY FACE,

YELLING, SCREAMING, THROWING OUT

RACIAL SLURS.

>> LISTEN, THE ONLY IMPORTANT

THING RIGHT NOW IS THAT EVEN

WITH ALL THESE CHARGES

THEY'VE GOT AGAINST YOU,

YOU'RE GONNA WALK.

AND DO YOU KNOW WHY?

>> I THINK I TOUCHED ON THAT.

>> SHERIFF WILKINS,

JUDGE MORRIS,

DISTRICT ATTORNEY TIRICO -- ALL

FRIENDS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND

ALL SEASON TICKET HOLDERS.

BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, THEY TAKE

CARE OF THIS TOWN'S STARS,

WHETHER IT BE MALIK WRIGHT OR

SHAMU.

HUH, HUH?

[ LAUGHS ]

LISTEN, I TALKED TO OUR

ATTORNEY, AND HE SAID THIS IS

GONNA BE NOTHING MORE THAN

PROBATION AND A SLAP ON THE

WRIST.

ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS KEEP

QUIET.

DON'T TALK TO ANYONE.

DON'T MAKE ANY STATEMENTS.

MALIK!

>> WHAT?

OH, OH, I'M SORRY.

I WAS JUST TWEETING "I'M FREE,

BASTARDS."

[ LAUGHS ]

>> WELL, LET'S NOT GO PUBLIC

WITH THE FACT THAT YOU'RE A FREE

BASTARD JUST YET, ALL RIGHT?

ALL RIGHT. COME ON.

GIVE IT UP.

GIVE IT TO ME.

GIVE IT TO ME. >> [ SIGHS ]

>> [ SIGHS ]

>> JASON!

>> WHAT ARE YOU -- WHAT'S UP,

MAN?

>> WHAT YOU DOING UP HERE, BOY?

OH, YOU'RE STILL TRYING TO

GET BACK ON THE TEAM?

>> NO! PLEASE.

WHY?

THEY SAY SOMETHING ABOUT ME AND

THEY WANT ME BACK, DON'T THEY?

>> NO.

>> RIGHT.

>> THEY DON'T.

>> RIGHT.

>> JASON, LOOK --

>> LOOK, LET'S JUST FORGET ABOUT

HOW THE SABERS WANT ME BACK,

OKAY?

I'M MORE CONCERNED ABOUT YOU.

I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT NO

MATTER WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

ABOUT YOU ON TV OR IN THE PAPERS

OR ON THE BLOGS OR ON THE RADIO

OR, YOU KNOW, THE BARBERSHOP,

CHURCH FISH FRIES, LIQUOR STORE,

WHEREVER YOU PEOPLE CONGREGATE

AND COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER,

I PRETTY MUCH FULLY SUPPORT YOU,

OKAY?

>> JASON, WHAT DO YOU WANT?

>> AN EXCLUSIVE.

HUH?

ME AND YOU, ONE ON ONE, TALKING

ABOUT YOUR LIFE AND HOW IT'S

COMPLETELY FALLING APART.

THEY'RE GIVING ME MY OWN SEGMENT

ON THE SHOW.

IT'LL BE GREAT. IT'LL BE GOOD.

WE'LL KEEP IT FRESH.

WE'LL KEEP IT FUN.

WE'LL KEEP IT LIGHT.

>> YEAH. ALL RIGHT, COOL.

>> YEAH?

>> YEAH.

YOU KNOW WHAT?

I'M A HIT THE BATHROOM REAL

QUICK.

I'LL COME RIGHT BACK.

WE'LL KNOCK IT OUT.

>> NICE.

>> YEAH.

>> YOU'RE NOT COMING BACK, ARE

YOU?

>> NO.

>> RIGHT.

>> MALIK!

MALIK!

>> [ GROANS ]

>> OH, FINALLY!

>> BOY, I'VE BEEN WALKING AROUND

HERE FOR A HALF AN HOUR IN THIS

STUPID-ASS HOUSE LOOKING FOR

YOU.

HALLWAY'S A MILE LONG.

BATHROOMS AT EVERY CORNER.

DID I SEE A STARBUCKS?

>> YEP.

IS THERE A LINE?

I THINK I WANT A LATTE.

>> THAT'S GOOD, BABY.

>> MALIK, I'VE BEEN BLOWING YOU

UP.

WHY IS YOUR PHONE OFF?

>> BECAUSE MY PEOPLE TOLD ME NOT

TO TALK TO ANYBODY, SO I TURNED

IT OFF.

>> "YOUR PEOPLE"?

>> YEP.

SABERS OWNER AND HIS POWERFUL

FRIENDS -- THE ONES THAT GOT

SHAMU OFF.

>> OH, WELL, IT'S TIME FOR YOU

TO DO SOME PUBLIC-OPINION

CONTROL, ALL RIGHT, SO I NEED

YOU TO GET YOUR AGENTS TO DO ONE

OF THEM TIGER WOODS COMMERCIALS

AND HAVE YOUR DADDY TALKING IN

THE BACKGROUND, REAL POIGNANT

LIKE.

>> [ CHUCKLES ]

MY PEOPLE ARE ON IT, MA.

>> OKAY.

WELL, WHY DON'T YOU GET YOUR

PUBLICIST TO SEND A STATEMENT

OUT TO ESPN, TELL THEM YOU WERE

TAKING SOME NEW COLD MEDICATION,

GOT YOU ACTING LIKE MEL GIBSON.

>> [ GROANS ] YEAH, MA.

MY PEOPLE.

>> AH, BUT DID YOU BOOK AN

AWARDS SHOW TO CRY IN FRONT OF

LIKE CHRIS BROWN?

>> MY PEOPLE.

>> YOUR AUDIENCE GOT TO BE

BLACK, RIGHT?

>> MA!

>> WHAT?!

MALIK, YOU PUSHED A COP -- A

WHITE COP -- ON VIDEO.

THAT'S LIKE HOOD 101.

WHAT'S UP WITH YOU?

>> I JUST DON'T NEED YOU

SWEATING ME RIGHT NOW.

>> EXCUSE YOU?

>> DON'T YOU HAVE SOMEWHERE YOU

NEED TO BE FOR DERWIN?

>> NO, DON'T GO THERE, ALL

RIGHT, 'CAUSE YOU KNOW THAT'S

BUSINESS, AND YOU'RE MY BABY,

AND YOU KNOW I WOULD NEVER PUT

ANYBODY AHEAD OF YOU.

>> MM, OKAY.

ON THE FREEWAY, HOW DOES

BILLBOARD GET OVER MINE?

>> [ SCOFFS ] THAT WAS MELANIE!

MALIK, YOU FIRED ME, OKAY, AND

THEN YOU RAN OFF, AND YOU GOT

ALL THEM WHITE PEOPLE TO

REPRESENT YOU, OKAY?

SO NOW YOU'RE GETTING BILLBOARDS

PUT OVER YOU, SO TIRE DOWN.

>> MA, GO HOME.

>> ♪ CAN'T FORGET ABOUT

♪ THE MONEY

♪ I'M GONNA BE

>> COOL.

I'LL GO HOME, ALL RIGHT?

BUT I ALWAYS WANT YOU TO KNOW

THAT MAMA'S HERE FOR YOU, OKAY?

AND NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS, I'M

AND NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS, I'M A ALWAYS PUTS YOU FIRST.

A ALWAYS PUTS YOU FIRST.

>> HEY, YO, TASHA M-M-M-MACK,

WHAT'S GOODIE?

WHAT'S GOODIE? >> WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA!

>> WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, WHOA!

ANYBODY SEE YOU PULL IN?

'CAUSE WE NEED TO GET YOU UP OUT

OF HERE.

>> MA, I STOPPED BY TO SEE HOW

MY MAN WAS HOLDING UP.

>> UNH-UNH-UNH, MNH-MNH-MNH!

>> WHAT'S THE DEAL?!

>> THE DEAL IS I'VE GOT MY

MANAGER HAT ON, ALL RIGHT?

SO I AM REMINDING YOU YOU'RE A

MAJOR SUPERSTAR NOW WITH SOME

SERIOUS ENDORSEMENTS.

COMPANIES -- THEY DON'T WANT TO

SEE YOU AROUND CRAZINESS, LIKE

THAT OLD, STUPID-ASS COP BEAT UP

MALIK WRIGHT.

>> DAMN, TASHA, THAT'S YOUR SON!

>> OKAY, OH, OH.

>> OKAY, OH, OH. LET ME PUT MY MAMA HAT ON.

LET ME PUT MY MAMA HAT ON.

I'M GONNA TELL YOU, I JUST LOVE

THAT YOU WERE HERE TO TRY AND

UPLIFT HIS SPIRITS, OKAY, 'CAUSE

HE CAN REALLY USE SOME GOOD

INFLUENCE LIKE YOU, SOME REAL

POSITIVITY.

>> YEAH, YEAH. THAT'S WHAT'S UP.

I JUST CAME TO GET SOME FOOD.

>> UNH!

OKAY, BUT MY MANAGER HAT SAYS

YOU NEED TO GO ON HOME, ALL

RIGHT, BECAUSE MALIK AIN'T

NOTHING BUT A NO-GOOD, COMMON

THUG WHO WASN'T RAISED RIGHT!

[ Voice breaking ] AND MY MAMA

HAT -- IT SAYS I LOVE THAT BOY

IN THERE AND I DID THE BEST THAT

I COULD WITH EVERYTHING THAT I

HAD.

>> TASHA, THIS IS CONFUSING.

>> NO, THIS IS LIFE AT THE TOP,

OKAY?!

AND YOU CAN'T BE RISKING

EVERYTHING FOR SOMEONE WHO'S

GOING TO PRISON!

DON'T JUDGE ME.

I NEED YOU TO GO ON HOME,

DERWIN, OKAY?

GO HOME, AND YOU'RE GONNA TELL

YOUR SON HOW MUCH YOU LOVE HIM.

GO HOME, DERWIN!

TELL YOUR SON YOU LOVE HIM.

GO HOME!

TELL HIM TO BE FREE, DERWIN.

WHATEVER YOU DO, JUST TELL HIM

TO BE FREE.

>> ♪ HE AIN'T HEARD OF THAT

♪ YOU AIN'T SERVIN' THAT

♪

>> YEAH, PIMP.

[ LAUGHS ]

I DON'T BELIEVE IN BAD

PUBLICITY.

BEFORE I SHOT MYSELF IN THE

LEG, NOBODY EVEN KNEW I WAS ON

THE TEAM.

>> [ LAUGHS ]

NEGRO, THE TEAM DIDN'T EVEN KNOW

YOU WAS ON THE TEAM.

WE ALL THOUGHT YOUS WAS ONE

THEM LITTLE SICK KIDS THAT

DIDN'T WANT TO GO BACK TO THE

HOSPITAL.

>> THAT'S NOT FUNNY.

>> YES, IT IS. [ LAUGHS ]

>> YOU WANT TO LEAN OVER MORE

WHEN YOU BOWL, TRUST ME.

WHEN YOU BOWL, TRUST ME. IT WORKS.

IT WORKS.

>> WHAT HAPPENED TO MALIK WRIGHT

SINCE HIS RECENT ARREST FOR

ATTACKING A POLICE OFFICER?

WE'VE TAKEN OUR OWN JASON PITTS

OFF THE BENCH AND PUT HIM IN THE

FIELD.

>> JASON PITTS HERE WITH MY

JACKET OFF AND MY SLEEVES ROLLED

UP INSIDE THIS 6' X 8' JAIL

CELL, A PLACE NOT UNLIKE THE

PLACE WHERE

MALIK "EL DEBARGE" WRIGHT WILL

SERVE OUT HIS SENTENCE.

SURE, THERE'S A BED,

TOILET,

MAYBE ENOUGH ROOM TO DO SOME

PUSH-UPS, HAVE SOME HOT,

BUTTERED BISCUITS WITH YOUR

CELL MATE, BUT AT THE END OF THE

DAY, IT'S JAIL.

DAY, IT'S JAIL. [ TOILET FLUSHES ]

[ TOILET FLUSHES ]

GOODBYE, MALIK'S CAREER.

OH, WE'VE GOT A FLOATER.

>> WOW.

LOOKS LIKE SOMEBODY SURPASSED

MY SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND.

>> ALL RIGHT, THIS IS A GUY WHO

PUNCHED SOMEONE IN A WHEELCHAIR.

IS PUSHING A COP REALLY THAT

MUCH OF A STRETCH FOR HIM?

HAVE FUN IN JAIL.

>> [ LAUGHS ]

HARSH.

>> WHERE'S THE APOLOGY?

WHERE'S THE STATEMENT?

HE DON'T EVEN CARE ABOUT THE

KIDS, AND HE KNOW THE KIDS LOOK

KIDS, AND HE KNOW THE KIDS LOOK UP TO HIM.

UP TO HIM.

>> IT HURTS WHEN SOMEONE

CRUSHES YOUR DREAMS, DOESN'T IT,

LITTLE GUY?

>> I SLEPT WITH MALIK WRIGHT,

AND I AM SICK TO MY STOMACH OVER

IT.

>> MM-HMM. BUT WOULD YOU SLEEP

WITH HIM AGAIN?

>> YEAH, PROBABLY.

BUT I'M STILL SICK TO MY STOMACH

OVER IT.

>> YEAH, MAN. MALIK STOLE

THE ONLY GIRL I EVER...

[ CLEARS THROAT ]

...UH, EVER, UH...

[ SIGHS ]

[ SIGHS ] ...EVER LOVED.

...EVER LOVED.

>> MALIK?

MAN, HE DON'T PAY TAXES, HE PAYS

FOR SEX, AND HE'S ALWAYS

THREATENING TO WATERBOARD MY

THREATENING TO WATERBOARD MY KID.

KID.

>> PUBLICITY.

YOU ARE WELCOME.

>> GET YOUR ASS OUT OF MY HOUSE.

>> I GOT YOU --

>> GET YOUR ASS OUT OF MY DAMN

>> GET YOUR ASS OUT OF MY DAMN HOUSE!

HOUSE!

JASON, IT'S MALIK.

HELL, NO, I'M NOT CALLING YOU

FROM JAIL, DUMBASS!

LOOK, I AM NOT THE GUY THAT

THEY'RE SAYING I AM.

DAMN THE OWNER.

SO I'M GONNA DO YOUR LITTLE

EXCLUSIVE, JUST SO I CAN CLEAR

MY NAME.

AND, JASON, HAVE A CAR SERVICE

HERE TO PICK ME UP TOMORROW, AND

I MEAN IT BETTER NOT BE YOUR

ASS IN THAT STINKY-ASS, LITTLE,

TINY-ASS CLOWN CAR.

TINY-ASS CLOWN CAR. YOU HEAR ME?

YOU HEAR ME?

>> [ DOOR OPENS ]

>> HEY, YO!

>> HI.

>> HEY.

OKAY, MEL, WHY DOES IT LOOK LIKE

A MALL THREW UP ON YOU?

>> BECAUSE YOUR SPONSOR SENT

OVER A BUNCH OF GOODIES TODAY.

BUT WHO CARES ABOUT THAT?

TASHA CALLED.

WHY DID YOU GO OVER TO MALIK'S?

I THOUGHT WE AGREED YOU WERE

GONNA STAY AWAY FROM MALIK UNTIL

THE SCANDAL BLOWS OVER?

>> NO, I HEAR YOU, MEL, BUT, YOU

KNOW, MALIK'S MY MAN.

YOU CAN CHILL ANYWAY, BECAUSE

TASHA WOULDN'T EVEN LET ME

INSIDE THE HOUSE.

AND ON THE WAY HOME, I GOT,

LIKE, MAD CALLS FROM LIKE FIVE

DIFFERENT SPONSORS TALKING ABOUT

"STAY AWAY FROM MALIK OR ELSE."

GOD! [ SCOFFS ]

DAMN, MEL, THIS LIFE IS CRAZY.

I MEAN, THEY REALLY WANT YOU TO

PUT ENDORSEMENTS OVER FRIENDS?

>> YEAH, BUT THIS ISN'T ABOUT

FRIENDSHIP, DERWIN.

THIS IS A BUSINESS.

>> IS THIS ABOUT BUSINESS, OR

IS THIS ABOUT YOU KEEPING YOUR

LOUIS STEWART BAG, YOUR

PINKNEY TURNER JEANS, OR YOUR

ONE NIKE, ONE BULGARI GLOVE?

WHAT IS GOING ON?

'CAUSE THAT DON'T EVEN MAKE

SENSE.

>> LOOK, DERWIN, OF COURSE I

LOVE SWAG, OKAY?

I'M HUMAN.

BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, YOU ARE A

BRAND.

LOOK, I WANT TO SHOW YOU

SOMETHING.

FIVE, FOUR, THREE, TWO --

>> MEL, THIS IS NO TIME FOR YOUR

"RHYTHM NATION" ROUTINE.

>> OH, JUST SHUT UP AND WATCH,

OKAY?

>> [ SIGHS ]

>> [ SIGHS ] >> [ HIP-HOP MUSIC PLAYS ]

>> [ HIP-HOP MUSIC PLAYS ]

>> SHH!

BOOM!

>> All: BOOM!

>> BOOM!

>> ♪

>> BOOM.

>> OKAY, MEL, HOW'D YOU DO THAT?

>> I DIDN'T DO IT, DERWIN.

YOU DID.

THAT COMMERCIAL AIRS ON SOME

CHANNEL EVERY 30 SECONDS.

I MEAN, LOOK AT THIS.

THIS IS US ON THE COVER OF

ESSENCE.

WE'RE BEAUTIFUL.

I MEAN, THEY'VE EVEN AIRBRUSHED

OUR SKIN.

>> DAMN!

>> ARE YOU READY TO GIVE UP ALL

>> ARE YOU READY TO GIVE UP ALL OF OUR HARD WORK?

OF OUR HARD WORK?

>> YOU'RE RIGHT, MEL.

WE DID WORK HARD TO GET HERE.

JUST WISH IT WENT RIGHT THIS

JUST WISH IT WENT RIGHT THIS TIME.

TIME.

>> [ SCOFFS ]

>> [ SCOFFS ] BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS.

BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS.

WE NEED TO TALK.

>> GREAT.

LET'S TALK ON THE ROOF.

LET'S TALK ON THE ROOF. >> MALIK...

>> MALIK...

YOU'RE IN TROUBLE.

>> NO, PARKER. NOT YOU, TOO.

LOOK, YOUR HUSBAND SAID HE GOT

ME, ALL RIGHT?

>> OKAY, WELL, HE DOESN'T GOT

YOU.

>> HE'S GOT THE D.A.

HE'S GOT THE SHERIFF.

HELL, HE GOT SHAMU.

>> [ SCOFFS ] SHAMU?

THAT'S HIS GO-TO FOR SCREWING

PEOPLE.

MALIK, THE SABERS HAVE A PLAN.

THEY'RE JUST GONNA SIT BACK,

THEY'RE GONNA KEEP THEIR MOUTH

SHUT, AND THEY'RE GONNA LET YOU

GO TO JAIL.

>> THAT DOESN'T MAKE ANY SENSE,

PARKER.

>> WELL, EVIDENTLY, THERE IS A

CLAUSE IN YOUR CONTRACT THAT

SAYS IF YOU GO TO PRISON, THEY

CAN RELEASE YOU WITHOUT PAY, AND

THEY CAN JUST BRING IN YOUR

REPLACEMENT.

>> YOU DON'T REPLACE

MALIK WRIGHT.

>> [ SCOFFS ]

MALIK, YOU'RE AN AGING

QUARTERBACK WITH A BAD BACK AND

A BAD ATTITUDE.

>> [ SCOFFS ]

>> YOU NEED TO GO TO

REHABILITATION.

>> AS IN REHAB?

[ SCOFFS ]

PARKER, WHAT THE HELL DOES THAT

HAVE TO DO WITH ANYTHING?

>> LOOK, IF YOU GO TO REHAB

BEFORE THE CASE GOES TO COURT,

THE JUDGE WILL SEE YOUR

CONTRITION.

MAYBE YOU'LL GET A FEW MONTHS'

PROBATION, AND THIS WHOLE THING

WILL BE OVER BEFORE THE SEASON

EVEN STARTS.

>> HELL, I AIN'T NO DAMN ADDICT,

OKAY?

>> IT DOESN'T MATTER.

>> YOU KNOW WHAT?

PACK MY DAMN BAGS, AND I'LL JUST

GO TO ANOTHER TEAM.

>> YOU'RE NOT -- YOU'RE NOT

UNDERSTANDING WHAT I'M SAYING.

NO TEAM IS GOING TO TAKE YOU ON

RIGHT NOW.

>> I'M DONE WITH THIS

>> I'M DONE WITH THIS CONVERSATION.

CONVERSATION.

>> ♪

>> "BENCHED" IS SUPER EXCITED TO

HAVE TONIGHT'S GUEST.

HE'S YouTube's LATEST OVERNIGHT

SENSATION, GARNERING OVER

3.5 MILLION HITS IN JUST 2

DAYS -- THE STAR OF "DRUNKEN

QUARTERBACK GETS SHOCKED WITH A

CATTLE PROD,"

MALIK WRIGHT. WELCOME.

>> THANKS FOR HAVING ME, J.

>> MALIK...

YOU HAVE EXPERIENCED PAIN

USUALLY RESERVED FOR LIVESTOCK.

TELL US THEIR STORY.

>> LOOK, THAT IS NOT THE REASON

WHY I'M HERE.

I AM HERE BECAUSE THE NIGHT IN

QUESTION I WANT THE PUBLIC TO

KNOW THE TRUTH ABOUT.

THAT NIGHT, I WAS JUST A BLACK

MAN LOOKING FOR SOME CHICKEN AND

SOME LEMONADE.

CLICHé? MAYBE.

BUT ALCOHOLIC?

NO, I AM NOT.

OFFICER COOK WAS ABSOLUTELY --

>> SO WAIT, WAIT, WAIT.

YOU'RE GOING TO JAIL OVER SOME

CHICKEN AND SOME LEMONADE?

WHAT, WAS THE WATERMELON STORE

CLOSED?

>> EVERYBODY WANT TO PLAY ME FOR

A JOKE.

>> [ LAUGHS ]

>> NOT APPRECIATING ME.

Y'ALL GOT A REAL SHORT MEMORY

WHEN IT COMES TO MALIK WRIGHT.

PEOPLE FORGET, I BROUGHT THIS

TOWN A CHAMPIONSHIP.

I GAVE BACK MILLIONS TO MY

COMMUNITY AND MY HOMETOWN,

RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA.

STAND UP, BABY.

I TAKE CARE OF EVERYBODY AROUND

ME.

AND WHEN THE ISH HITS THE FAN,

Y'ALL ARE GONNA ABANDON

MALIK WRIGHT?!

Y'ALL ARE GONNA BITE THE HAND

THAT FEEDS YOU?!

YOU KNOW WHAT?!

TO HELL WITH THE MEDIA!

TO HELL WITH MY SO-CALLED

FRIENDS, MY FAMILY, AND

SAN DIEGO!

>> OKAY, CUT.

CUT TAPE, CUT TAPE.

>> YEAH, YOU CUT IT!

>> LOOK, WHAT THE HELL ARE YOU

DOING, MAN?

>> I'M TELLING IT LIKE IT IS,

DAWG, AND I'M DONE.

>> NO, MALIK, YOU'RE GONNA BURY

YOURSELF IF THIS AIRS.

LOOK, I'M ALL FOR POKING A

LITTLE FUN AT YOU AND BOOSTING

MY ALREADY HIGH RATING, BUT

YOU'VE TAKING IT TOO FAR.

>> OH, SO YOU'RE GONNA TELL ME

WHAT TO DO, TOO, JASON, HUH?

YOU'RE JUST LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE,

MAN.

>> NO, NO. I'M YOUR FRIEND.

>> YOU AIN'T MY FRIEND.

>> AND I'M TRYING TO HELP YOU,

AND YOU'RE LOSING IT.

AND YOU'RE LOSING IT. >> NO. GO TO HELL!

>> NO. GO TO HELL!

HELL YOU DID!

>> [ DOOR SLAMS ]

>> SHOULD WE RELEASE THE TAPE?

>> NO, NO.

PUT IT IN THE VAULT, JUST IN

PUT IT IN THE VAULT, JUST IN CASE HE DECIDES TO OFF HIMSELF.

CASE HE DECIDES TO OFF HIMSELF.

>> HEY, BABY.

>> HEY YOURSELF, BOO.

HEY, MEL, I'M WATCHING LAST

YEAR'S PLAYOFF PERFORMANCE IN

3-D.

YOU HAVE GOT TO SEE HOW BIG I

LOOK WITH THESE NEW 3-D GLASSES

THEY SENT ME.

>> OKAY.

>> RIGHT THERE, RIGHT THERE.

>> LET'S SEE HERE.

[ CLEARS THROAT ]

OH, MY GOD, DERWIN.

DAMN.

ARE YOU WEARING ANY UNDERWEAR?

>> MEL, I'M NOT TALKING ABOUT --

I'M GLAD YOU NOTICED.

MAN, TAKE THESE OFF.

>> [ TELEPHONE RINGING ]

>> ALWAYS OBJECTIFYING ME.

OH, MEL, IT'S MALIK.

YO, WHAT'S UP, DUDE?

>> YO, D, I NEED YOU TO BREAK

OUT THE CHAM BOX AND ONE OF THEM

UGLY-ASS SUITS YOU BE WEARING.

DAWG, I'M DOING A PRESS

CONFERENCE TOMORROW, AND I NEED

YOU THERE LOOKING LIKE YOU LOOK,

YOU KNOW, ALL CLEAN-CUT AND

CHURCHY, SO WHEN FOLKS SEE ME

WITH YOU, THEY'LL THINK I'M ALL

CLEAN-CUT AND CHURCHY BY

ASSOCIATION.

THEN WHEN I SAY, "HAVE A BLESSED

DAY, THEY'LL ACTUALLY BUY IT."

>> YEAH, MAN, OKAY.

ALL RIGHT, YOU KNOW WHAT?

I'M GONNA PUT YOU ON HOLD,

BECAUSE I GOT MY GRANDMOTHER ON

THE OTHER LINE, MAN.

SHE'S TALKING ABOUT SHEET CAKES.

[ LAUGHS ] HOLD ON.

MEL, THAT'S MALIK.

HE WANTS ME TO BE AT THE PRESS

CONFERENCE WITH HIM TOMORROW.

LOOK, I'LL TELL HIM THAT D.J.'S

SICK AND -- NO, I DON'T WANT TO

PUT THAT ON HIM.

I'LL TELL HIM THAT YOUR MOTHER

DIED.

>> WAIT, WAIT.

YOU KNOW WHAT?

I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT THIS,

AND I'VE EVEN PRAYED ABOUT IT.

BUT NOT AT CHURCH, THOUGH.

AT THE FOUR SEASONS.

DERWIN, IS THIS GONNA BE THE

START OF A BUNCH OF LIES FOR US?

I MEAN, WE ARE GOOD PEOPLE.

WE BOTH GO TO CHURCH NOW.

BUT NOT FOR THIS.

>> DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT, MEL.

WE'LL TELL GOD TO FORGIVE US,

AND WE'LL BE ALL GOOD.

>> DERWIN, I MIGHT BE NEW TO

THIS, BUT I KNOW THAT THAT'S NOT

HOW IT WORKS.

SO -- SO YOU HAVE TO BE A LIAR

NOW?

I-I MEAN, YOUR ONLY CRIME IS

WANTING TO BE LOYAL.

MAYBE THAT'S WHAT THESE

COMPANIES NEED TO LEARN ABOUT

YOU.

MAYBE THAT'S YOUR BRAND.

'CAUSE THAT'S THE DERWIN I FELL

IN LOVE WITH -- THE ONE THAT'S

THERE FOR HIS FAMILY AND

FRIENDS.

>> DAMN, MEL. THAT WAS GOOD.

>> YEAH.

I KNEW IT AS SOON AS IT CAME

OUT.

>> YO, MALIKAGE!

[ LAUGHS ] YEAH, MY BAD, MAN.

UH, YOU KNOW HOW GRAMMY GRAM

GETS.

SHE'S TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF

SHE WANTS TO DO A RECTANGLE CAKE

OR A SQUARE ONE.

>> WELL, I HOPE YOU TOLD HER

RECTANGLE, 'CAUSE SQUARE'S FOR

WHITE FOLKS, DAWG.

>> HEY, BRO, YOU KNOW WHAT?

IT'S ALL GOOD, MAN.

I GOT YOU TOMORROW.

>> YEAH. COOL. COOL, MAN.

I'M GONNA SIT YOU RIGHT NEXT TO

MOMS.

>> UH-OH!

YO, WE FRONT ROW, AND IT'S LIKE

THAT? ALL RIGHT. COOL.

THAT'S WHAT'S UP.

AND DON'T YOU WORRY ABOUT

NOTHING, FAN BAM. I GOT YOU.

KNOW WHAT I MEAN?!

YOU KNOW YOU'RE MY MAN!

[ CHUCKLES ]

>> OKAY. COOL, DAWG.

JUST DON'T TALK LIKE THAT NO

JUST DON'T TALK LIKE THAT NO MORE.

MORE.

AND I WOULD JUST LIKE TO SAY

THAT I AM DEEPLY SORRY FOR MY

RECENT BEHAVIOR.

AND TO OFFICER COOK, SIR, I

OFFER YOU MY SINCEREST APOLOGY.

[ SIGHS ]

I HAVE A PROBLEM...

WHICH IS WHY I'VE CHOSEN TO

CHECK MYSELF INTO A

REHABILITATION CENTER.

>> [ REPORTERS MURMURING ]

>> AND I KNOW WITH THE SUPPORT

AND THE LOVE OF MY FAMILY,

MY FRIENDS...

>> ARE YOU OKAY?

>> [ SCOFFS ] NO.

>> I DO PLAN TO RETURN TO

FOOTBALL ONE DAY, BUT FOR NOW, I

NEED TO WORK ON GETTING BETTER.

I REALLY APPRECIATE EVERYONE'S

PATIENCE, AND I DO.

I LOOK FORWARD TO -- TO SEEING

YOU GUYS AGAIN ONE DAY.

THANK YOU.

>> [ REPORTERS SHOUTING]

>> ♪ I'M A MAN, I'M A MAN

♪ I'M A MAN, I'M A MAN

♪ I'M ONLY HUMAN

♪ I'M ONLY HUMAN

♪ I'M A MAN

♪ I MAKE MISTAKES

♪ I MAKE MISTAKES ♪ I'M GONNA MAKE MY MISTAKES ♪

♪ I'M GONNA MAKE MY MISTAKES ♪

♪ I'M GONNA MAKE MY MISTAKES ♪ >> ♪

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